Softgel Group Lead - 2nd Shift
Amneal
Summary
The Soft-Gel Operator is responsible for Softgel Operations with respect to Softgel encapsulation machine and Mechanical skill to set and troubleshoot Softgel machine. Work under minimum supervision and required to know Department SOP's and cGMP.
Job description
Schedule
2nd Shift 3:30pm - 12:00am Monday to Friday
Essential Functions
- Must possess excellent knowledge Softgel Department SOPs, cGMP and Compliance need required for Pharmaceutical standard. Check and ensure that Softgel Operations are performed as per SOP.
- Trains other employees to spread Softgel, perform changeovers/cleanings of Softgel Encapsulation Machines, monitor and/or troubleshoot problems on Softgel Encapsulation Machine and other duties associated with department.
- Communicates effectively with other departments to ensure that the appropriate medicine gelatins are made in time for manufacturing of Softgel.
- Reports malfunctioning machine parts or other irregularities during the production run or changeover/cleaning of the machines to Supervisor.
- Ensures batch records, equipment log books, and other relevant records are up-to-date.
- Group leader trains machine operators, troubleshoots problems on the Softgel machines, and ensures all documentation is completed properly.
- Assists Supervisor in monitoring spreaders, machine operators, technician, other operators and visual inspectors in the department.
- Assists Supervisor in troubleshooting/updating SOPs and other administrative tasks.
- Troubleshoots problems on all Softgel Encapsulation Machines running in the department.
Additional Responsibilities
- Other duties that mgmt may assign.
Requirements
- High School or GED General HS Diploma - Required
- 7 years or more in Experience in a pharmaceutical/manufacturing industry
- Planning and Scheduling and Time Management Experience - Advanced
- Ability to Supervise/Manage, Train and Coach Staff - Intermediate
- Ability set up, Operate and trouble shoot all Softgel manufacturing equipment. - Intermediate
- Flexible to work extended hours when required - Intermediate
- Attention to detail and accuracy - Intermediate
- This position requires successful completion of an OSHA-compliant Respirator Fit Test.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Insurance Benefits
- 401(k) Matching
- Employee Well-Being Programs
Company overview
Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: AMRX) is a leading American publicly traded pharmaceutical company headquartered in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Founded in 2002 by brothers Chirag and Chintu Patel, the company has grown to become one of the largest and fastest-growing generic pharmaceutical manufacturers in the United States. Amneal operates as an integrated pharmaceutical company focused on developing, manufacturing, and distributing generic, brand, and biosimilar products. With approximately 8,100 employees globally, the company maintains operations across North America, Asia, and Europe. Amneal's business is organized into three main segments: a robust U.S. generics business with over 250 product families, a growing specialty pharmaceuticals division focused on central nervous system disorders and endocrine conditions, and an expanding biosimilars portfolio. The company has established itself as a leader in complex dosage forms and difficult-to-manufacture products, with manufacturing capabilities spanning oral solids, injectables, ophthalmics, liquids, topicals, transdermals, and respiratory devices. Amneal's mission 'We make healthy possible' reflects its commitment to providing affordable access to essential medicines while maintaining high-quality standards across its global operations.